Survival of the Fittest
Exodus 129 • rare
- Set
- Exodus
- Collector number
- 129
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Market price
- $423.82
What it does
green mana, Discard a creature card: Search your library for a creature card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyBanned
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Survival of the Fittest was released in 1998 as part of the Exodus expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set served as the final chapter of the Rath Cycle, a storyline that explored the interdimensional conflict between the plane of Rath and the larger multiverse. The card was designed to facilitate deck-building strategies centered around the graveyard, reflecting the high-fantasy tactical mechanics that defined the game during its early years.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Jeff Miracola, who captured the visceral, organic theme of the card's effect through his distinct artistic style. Upon its release, the card became a cornerstone of competitive green-aligned decks, particularly in the legacy and vintage formats. Its ability to exchange creatures from one's hand for specific threats in the library was widely regarded by players as one of the most powerful utility effects in the game's history.
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